Thomas Gray Quotes About Life
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Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
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Along the cool sequestered vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenour of their way.
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O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of love.
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Man's feeble race what ills await! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate!
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He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time: The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
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Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre.
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Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.
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